Enter your average income below to estimate applicable free-cash in all major European cities. By free-cash we mean your disposable income, left in your pocket after paying tax, rent, insurance, public transport, food expenses and basic entertainment. How does it work?

average income is
₽ 101500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽20274

₽10904

₽2858

₽5199

S + D Salary + Dividends

Salary + Dividends. A combination of a fixed monthly income with a bonus at the end of the year.

Dividends

Dividends. A single payment made annually out of accumulated profits.

Salary

Salary. A fixed monthly income you pay yourself to cover your living expenses.

Sole trader

Sole trader. You're running your business as an individual with an unlimited responsibility

Sole trader

101 500

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

5 137

social contributions

15 887

national

32 924

total

53 948

Employee

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

71 898

78 613

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

5 392

5 896

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

626

685

national

22 104

24 731

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

3 750

4 101

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

3 378

3 695

total

35 250

39 108

Employer

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

71 898

78 613

accident

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

935

1 022

surtax

8 152

8 915

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

1 049

1 148

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

4 421

4 835

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

6 371

6 966

total

20 928

22 886

Corporate

8 674

101 500

surtax

406

income

1 736

20 301

total

1 770

20 707

Dividends

6 904

80 793

withholding

As an investor, you can take advantage of €640 tax free allowance per year.

1 705

23 871

total

1 705

23 871

Income

101 500

Total tax

59 653

44 578

61 994

53 948

After tax

41 847

56 922

39 506

47 552

Living cost

36 648

Free-cash

5 199

20 274

2 858

10 904

Estimated living cost is ₽36648 per week

₽23606

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₽3204

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₽574

Clothing and shoes. We estimate one pair of shoes and trainers, and several items of clothing each year, or slightly more often if you choose cheaper mass market stores. Twice as often for kids.

₽9264

Food and entertainment. We estimate that you will have breakfast at a cafe once a week, evening meal at a restaurant once a week, and visit bars once a week for drinks.Other days you prepare meals at home.

₽0

I'm drinking at home rarely or never.

₽0

I do not smoke or smoke very rarely.

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